Number & Percent Distribution of Deaths by Sex and Marital Status
City Of Detroit Health Department,
Michigan 2009
Marital Status Males Females
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 4,011   100.0 3,643   100.0
Never Married 1,318   32.9 764   21.0
Divorced 758   18.9 647   17.8
Widowed 541   13.5 1,622   44.5
Married 1,322   33.0 580   15.9

 

Note: Deaths with unknown marital status are included only in the total row.
Source: 2009 Geocoded Michigan Death Certificate Registry.   Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services